Each week a quote is shared for your consideration. Some quotes might offer comfort, hope, a challenge, a chuckle, or inspiration. You may or may not agree with the quote, but it is offered simply to help you reflect and ponder.
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.
- Robin Williams
The MFP is an initiative staffed by ANA with funding from SAMHSA, making fellowships available to ethnic and racial psychiatric nursing students who are enrolled full time in an accredited master’s/doctoral nursing program.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
This week’s recommended Health and Wellness Activity
MFP/ANA ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPCOMING EVENTS
MFP 2024 Intensive Training Institute 50th Anniversary celebration at the Hyatt Regency Washington , Capitol Hill hotel, in Washington, DC.
Greetings SAMHSA MFP/ANA Scholars,
Please Save-the-Date, July 24-28, 2024, for the MFP 2024 Intensive Training Institute 50th Anniversary celebration at the Hyatt Regency Washington , Capitol Hill hotel, in Washington, DC.
We’re pleased to announce our confirmed eloquent speakers thus far with more to come. We look forward to seeing you again in-person. Current Fellows, please be reminded that your participation in the Intensive Training Institutes is mandatory.
More details will be forthcoming regarding logistics and the schedule-of-events. Stay tuned!
RN Supervisor - Gynecologic Oncology Clinic - Baptist - Full Time. This job provides for the delivery of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Standards for Nursing Practice. Directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members with assigned responsibilities. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team and coordinates delivery of plan of care.
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Project ECHO® on Racism in Nursing is being conducted as part of the ongoing work of the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing, a multi-organizational collaborative of leading nursing organizations to examine the issue of racism within nursing nationwide and the impact on nurses, patients, communities, and healthcare systems to motivate all nurses to confront systemic racism.
Join us as we explore the root causes of health inequities and discuss the concepts and strategies for taking action toward health equity in everyday practice. 1.5 CNE is available for each session of the series.
Sessions are scheduled for the following Wednesdays
May 1 | 3-4:30pm ET
May 15 | 3-4:30pm ET
May 29 | 3-4:30pm ET
June 12 | 3-4:30pm ET
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MFP/ANA alumna Dr. Beverly Patchell gets personal as she explains how systemic oppression impacts the mental health of young Native Americans.
Listen to the entire episode for an inside perspective on youth suicide among Native Americans and how the health sector, including nursing, can respond better.
FREE CNEs available after listening to the episode and filling the short survey found in the episode description.
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Our new platform soft-launched on Monday, February 12, and is open to all current Fellows. Alumni will be invited to join next month (stay tuned).
We are excited to witness how this new tool will foster deeper connections and networking opportunities for the MFP family. Fellows, If you haven't accessed the platform already, follow the links below to download the app.
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Join ANA on May 7 at 6:00 p.m. ET for an inspiring virtual event, celebrating visionary nurse trailblazer.
Dive into a world of activism and immerse yourself in inspiring stories from activist nurses shaping the future of health care. Connect, learn, and celebrate
Psychopharmacology Updates Planned for Nurses, by Nurses for More Than 20 Years
June 6-9, 2024
Virtual livestream or at Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 5701 Marinelli Road Rockville, MD 20852
Earn up to 22.25 ANCC NCPD Contact Hours in Pharmacology
HOTLINE RESOURCES
The National CLAS Standards
The National CLAS Standards are a set of 15 action steps intended to advance health equity, improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities by providing a blueprint for individuals and health and health care organizations to implement culturally and linguistically appropriate services. View the standards here (opens new window)
About MFP
Funding for the MFP e-Newsletter was made possible (in part) by Grant Number 1H79SM080386-05 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written training materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
